Data related to the expected sales of laptops and tablets for Tech Products Inc. for the...

 

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Data related to the expected sales of laptops and tablets for Tech Products Inc. for the current year, which is typical of recent years, are as follows: Unit Selling Price Unit Variable Cost Products Laptops Tablets $1,600 850 $800 350 Sales Mix 40% 60% The estimated fixed costs for the current year are $2,498,600. Required: 1. Determine the estimated units of sales of the overall (total) product, E, necessary to reach the break-even point for the current year. 4,030 units 2. Based on the break-even sales (units) in part (1), determine the unit sales of both laptops and tablets for the current year. Laptops Tablets 1,612 units 2,418 units 3. Assume that the sales mix was 50% laptops and 50% tablets. Compute the break-even point of the overall (total) product E. x units Why is it so different? The break-even point is lower higher in this scenario than in part (1) because the sales mix is weighted more contribution margin per unit of product. heavily toward the product with the Data related to the expected sales of laptops and tablets for Tech Products Inc. for the current year, which is typical of recent years, are as follows: Unit Selling Price Unit Variable Cost Products Laptops Tablets $1,600 850 $800 350 Sales Mix 40% 60% The estimated fixed costs for the current year are $2,498,600. Required: 1. Determine the estimated units of sales of the overall (total) product, E, necessary to reach the break-even point for the current year. 4,030 units 2. Based on the break-even sales (units) in part (1), determine the unit sales of both laptops and tablets for the current year. Laptops Tablets 1,612 units 2,418 units 3. Assume that the sales mix was 50% laptops and 50% tablets. Compute the break-even point of the overall (total) product E. x units Why is it so different? The break-even point is lower higher in this scenario than in part (1) because the sales mix is weighted more contribution margin per unit of product. heavily toward the product with the

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